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April 7, 2009

Hollister, Mo. -

Complete Results in PDF Format

The University of Northern Iowa men’s golf team finished 11th at the Branson Creek Invitational, which concluded this afternoon at Branson Creek Golf Club.  After teams played 27 holes yesterday, the tournament concluded with nine more holes today.  The event was shortened from 54 to 36 holes due to weather.

UNI shot a 317 in its final 18 holes of action, to finish with a 36-hole score of 638.  Western Illinois carded a 600 to win the tournament, finishing eight shots ahead of second-place Arkansas-Little Rock.

UNI’s Troy Hoffman and Tyler Johnson each carded 77 in the second round.  Hoffman was UNI’s top finisher overall, tying for 24^th with a 156, while Johnson tied for 34^th with a 158 total.  Kyle Bermel tied for 40^th with a 159.  Brandon Crick of Nebraska was the tournament’s medalist after shooting 74-73—147.

UNI is next in action Apr. 13-14 at the UMB Bank-Mizzou Intercollegiate in Columbia, Mo.

Team Standings

1.         Western Illinois                                      301-299—600

2.         Arkansas-Little Rock                            306-302—608

3.         Illinois State                                          307-303—610

4.         Oral Roberts                                        316-300—616

T5.       Stephen F. Austin                                 308-315—623

            Nebraska                                             323-300—623

7.         Southern Illinois                                    306-318—624

8.         Drake                                                   320-305—625

9.         Missouri State                                      321-307—628

10.       Creighton                                             315-320—635

11.       UNI                                                     321-317—638

12.       Bradley                                                319-333—652

Individuals

1.         Brandon Crick, Nebraska                     74-73—147

T2.       Kyle Peterman, Western Illinois            79-71—150

            Dylan Raines, Arkansas-Little Rock      74-74—148

4.         Tommy Bliefnick, Illinois State               76-73—149

T5.       Brian Scott, Western Illinois                  79-71—150

            Ryan Franks, Western Illinois                71-79—150

            Kyle Bragg, Illinois State                       75-75—150

            Scott Stiles, Oral Roberts                     77-73—150

UNI Individuals

T24.     Troy Hoffman                                       79-77—156

T34.     Tyler Johnson                                       81-77—158

T40.     Kyle Bermel                                         78-81—159

T55.     Eric Sipple                                            83-82—165

T63.     Matt Sargent                                        89-85—174